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# #PlayStation6

> Sony Confirms PlayStation 6 Development on Track · PS6 Component Costs Reportedly Surge to $960 · PS6 and Xbox Helix Chipsets Officially Tape Out

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November 5, 2026 at 11:39 AM

## [Sony Confirms PlayStation 6 Development on Track](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/sony-confirms-playstation-6-development-on-track-b3bd6dc8>)

> Sony CFO Lin Tao announces increased investment for the next-generation console as PlayStation 5 sales reach 97.9 million units.

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October 18, 2026 at 12:31 PM

## [PS6 Component Costs Reportedly Surge to $960](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/ps6-component-costs-reportedly-surge-to-960-4a7e2949>)

> Rising RAM and NAND prices driven by AI data center demand are pushing the estimated bill of materials for Sony's PlayStation 6 higher.

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September 23, 2026 at 02:58 PM

## [PS6 and Xbox Helix Chipsets Officially Tape Out](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/ps6-and-xbox-helix-chipsets-officially-tape-out-83629788>)

> Next-gen console production is set for 2027 as leaks reveal Xbox Helix performance leads and rising manufacturing costs for both systems.
